Yearly Archives: 2013
Thai Chamber of Commerce sees no need for stimulus measures
BANGKOK, July 17 - Despite the forecast of a slower economy in the second half of this year, the Thai Chamber of Commerce and...
Bai Tuey R-Siam, Paengko headline Pattaya concert
Bai Tuey R-Siam and Paengko headlined a July 5 Pattaya Entertainment Club at the Suttangrak Seafood Restaurant. Club President Bandit Siritanyong, who also happens...
Is cheating an Olympic sport?
Dear Hillary, I do feel very sorry for your friend, George. I’m in a similar situation too. I was shocked when I discovered that...
The first wedding on the moon
Hi Hillary, Re “Taking Out Insurance” a couple of weeks ago. This is a good story and quite entertaining if it wasn’t so real...
Fools and jackasses
Dear Hillary, I never realized I was smart until I came to Thailand two years ago. I have always used my common senses in...
Time Lapse!
Have you ever stopped to ponder on just what a photo is - or better, just what it represents. In actual fact, a standard...
How Doctors Die
The stimulus for this week’s column was taken from an article by Dr. Ken Murray, Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at USC. The...
Amari Residences Phuket Showcase comes to Pattaya with special pre-sale package
Amari Estates invites prospective property owners to visit the Amari Residences Phuket Showcase taking place in the lobby of the Amari Orchid Pattaya from...
Thai central bank keeps key interest rate unchanged
The Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously last week to maintain the policy interest rate unchanged at 2.5 percent with immediate...
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Шведский хакер арестован в Паттайе за мошенничество с данными отеля
ПАТТАЙЯ, Таиланд – Киберполиция Таиланда задержала гражданина Швеции, подозреваемого во взломе базы данных отеля в Паттайе и использовании похищенной информации о клиентах для обмана...
Schwedischer Hacker in Pattaya festgenommen: Hotel-Datenmissbrauch für Betrug an Touristen
PATTAYA, Thailand – Die Cyberpolizei hat einen schwedischen Staatsbürger festgenommen, der beschuldigt wird, sich Zugang zu einer Hoteldatenbank in Pattaya verschafft und gestohlene Gästedaten...
When high-stakes deals in EEC are shaken by “sworn declarations”
PATTAYA, Thailand - The sound of sirens and the presence of task force officers from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), in collaboration with the...
Classical Connections: Back to Bach
Yesterday, while pottering around in the kitchen, making food for the dogs, I tried to recall the first time I heard Bach's music. It...
Водителю сервиса перевозок в Паттайе предложили «не смотреть» после начала поездки в Южной Паттайе
ПАТТАЙЯ, Таиланд – Поездка через сервис перевозок в Паттайе стала обсуждаемой в интернете после того, как водитель рассказал о неловкой ситуации с парой в...